Job 38:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
That you may takeתִ֭קָּחֶנּוּ
(tik·ka·chen·nu)
3947: to takea prim. root
it to its territoryגְּבוּלֹ֑ו
(ge·vu·lov;)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
And that you may discernתָ֝בִ֗ין
(ta·vin)
995: to discerna prim. root
the pathsנְתִיבֹ֥ות
(ne·ti·vo·vt)
5410b: path, pathwayfrom the same as nathib
to its home?בֵּיתֹֽו׃
(bei·tov.)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
That thou shouldest take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
it to the bound
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
thereof and that thou shouldest know
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
the paths
nathiyb  (naw-theeb')
a (beaten) track -- path(-way), travel(-ler), way.
to the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
thereof
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
That you may take it to its territory And that you may discern the paths to its home?

King James Bible
That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
so you can lead it back to its border? Are you familiar with the paths to its home?

International Standard Version
Can you take it to its homeland, since you know the path to his house?

NET Bible
that you may take them to their borders and perceive the pathways to their homes?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
so that you may lead it to its territory, so that you may know the path to its home?

King James 2000 Bible
That you should take it to its domain, and that you should know the paths to its home?
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